Senior Global Freight & Logistics Lead

rollsroyce; Mankato (MN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Rolls-Royce is hiring a Sr. Freight Logistics Coordinator in Mankato, MN to oversee end-to-end logistics operations, manage vendor relationships, and drive process improvements for domestic and international shipments.

The role requires a strong background in logistics, regulatory compliance, and data-driven cost optimization, with leadership responsibilities for mentoring junior staff and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Experience with end-to-end logistics for domestic and international shipments.
• Knowledge of import/export regulations and company policies.
• Ability to manage vendor contracts and performance evaluations.
• Experience preparing shipping and customs documentation.
• Strong analytical skills to identify cost-saving opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate end-to-end logistics operations for domestic and international shipments.
• Oversee vendor and carrier management including contract negotiation and issue resolution.
• Analyze logistics data to optimize routes and drive cost savings.
• Ensure compliance with import/export regulations and company policies.
• Mentor junior team members and collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Continuously identify improvement opportunities in the supply chain.

Skills

Vendor management

Contract negotiation

Logistics data analysis

Regulatory compliance

Cross-functional coordination

Education

Associate degree + 4 years experience in logistics

Bachelor's degree + 2 years experience in logistics

Master's degree in Business/Engineering or related field

JD/PhD in Business/Engineering or related field

6+ years experience in lieu of degree

Tools

Logistics management software

Job description

Rolls-Royce is hiring a Sr. Freight Logistics Coordinator in Mankato, MN to oversee end-to-end logistics operations, manage vendor relationships, and drive process improvements for domestic and international shipments.

The role requires a strong background in logistics, regulatory compliance, and data-driven cost optimization, with leadership responsibilities for mentoring junior staff and collaborating with cross-functional teams.